One moment, King Mohammed VI was bending over a hospital bed, kissing the forehead of a boy injured in the powerful earthquake that struck Morocco’s High Atlas region. The next, he had dispensed with his grey checked suit jacket and rolled up his shirt sleeves to donate blood at Marrakech’s university hospital — which bears the king’s name.
The images, broadcast on state television, were part of a carefully choreographed trip by the north African state’s ruler to the historic city…
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